Vink

See also: vink

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Vink.

Proper noun

Vink (plural Vinks)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Vink is the 29198th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 811 individuals. Vink is most common among White (94.33%) individuals.

Dutch

Etymology

  • (hamlet) (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
  • (neighbourhood) See also Central Franconian De Vink.

The surname derives from one of the toponyms or from one of the senses of vink.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vɪŋk/
  • vink:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Vink
  • Rhymes: -ɪŋk
  • Homophone: vink

Proper noun

Vink

  1. a hamlet in Beekdaelen, Limburg, Netherlands
  2. a neighbourhood of Kerkrade, Limburg, Netherlands
  3. a surname
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